Li₃AlN₂ is a ternary nitride ceramic compound combining lithium, aluminum, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of advanced ceramic materials with potential for high-temperature and electrochemical applications. This material remains largely in the research and development stage, where it is being investigated for solid-state electrolyte systems in next-generation lithium-ion batteries and as a component in composite ceramics due to its ionic conductivity and thermal stability. Engineers consider nitride ceramics like Li₃AlN₂ when conventional oxide electrolytes or polymeric separators cannot meet performance requirements in high-energy-density battery systems or when extreme thermal environments demand chemically inert, lightweight ceramic phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.08613 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.188 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 4.505 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.5600 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.290 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00245 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00128 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -201.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 387.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.040 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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